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Arii_bell

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Suppose you had another set of scores with the same mean as this one but with a standard deviation of 3.11 . What would you know about the second distribution?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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With respect to the test itself, which of the following is the most valid conclusion?
 
  a. Bias in content exists in the test, since it requires background knowledge the students lacked.
  b. Bias in testing procedures exists, since the students are in kindergarten and kindergarten students aren't given standardized tests.
  c. Bias in format exists, since multiple-choice tests should not be used with kindergarten students.
  d. The test is not biased, since it has been nationally normed.


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diesoon

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

There would be more higher and lower scores.

Answer to Question 2

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Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

bassamabas

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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